Director of AI-First Software Transformation

Charles Schwab

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

19 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Stock purchase plan
Vacation time
Sabbatical after 5 years
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Job summary

Schwab Technology Services seeks a Director of Software Development & Engineering to lead modernization of core platforms and drive an AI-first engineering model. You will shape vision, architecture, and execution across globally distributed teams, aligning business priorities with regulatory and technical strategies.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to deliver measurable improvements in speed, quality, cost, and risk while guiding vendors and cross-functional partners through multi-year

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience managing broker-dealer systems with a focus on transformation.
  • Broad technical expertise across software development, cloud, security, and IT infra.
  • Experience leading AI-first delivery across the SDLC and legacy-system exits.

Responsibilities

  • Lead transformation of Schwab Client Data Platform and shared broker-dealer capabilities.
  • Define vision, architecture, and execution discipline for modernization efforts.
  • Guide AI-enabled engineering practices across requirements, design, and production.

Skills

Leadership
AI-first delivery
Stakeholder management
Distributed teams
Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Job description

Schwab Technology Services seeks a Director of Software Development & Engineering to lead modernization of core platforms and drive an AI-first engineering model. You will shape vision, architecture, and execution across globally distributed teams, aligning business priorities with regulatory and technical strategies.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to deliver measurable improvements in speed, quality, cost, and risk while guiding vendors and cross-functional partners through multi-year

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